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(i) Read the line (stanza 3) that implies the following: ‘Everyone noticed something, and they made Guesses, but didn’t speak a word’. (ii) Now read the line that refers to what they noticed.

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Question

(i) Read the line (stanza 3) that implies the following:

‘Everyone noticed something, and they made

Guesses, but didn’t speak a word’.

(ii) Now read the line that refers to what they noticed.

Short/Brief Note
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Solution

(i) ‘All marked with mute surmise’

(ii) The line that refers to what they noticed is:

‘My radiance rare and fathomless’

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